Ventures

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Burkholder Wallender International

International consulting:  Research, JVs, trade & investment

Darien, CT.  Worked with Fortune 500 CEOs/execs at International Executive Service Corps.

American Business Linkage:  Wrote 36 studies on markets, JVs, technology.

Joint Venture Fund:  Funding + tracking, 100-plus international projects.

Trade & investment:  Honduras + Dominican Republic.  Industry studies, workshops, trade shows.

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Eagleblade:   Hydrodynamic science Sweden/US

Lab research, field tests, patents, licensing. 

Studied 11,000+ patents, 350 brands, global R&D infrastructure.

R&D venture example for strategy, entrep’ship, IB, cross-campus.

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G&P Pictures:  Launching a student’s dream career

Helped student start film production/editing studio. Music + distribution licensing, Dolby certification.  Student then built career importing/ distributing/ retailing pro equipment to movie industry. 

Example for strategy, entrep’ship, cross-campus. 

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Hydro-Motive

Earlier in career, water fountain art sculptures:  solo + group shows, juried exhibits, university publicity, placement in various private art collections.

Example for strategy, entrep’ship, innovation, cross-campus.